Specimen Information

Clarias batrachus
Clarias batrachus
(Walking Catfish)
Fishes
Exotic

Specimen ID32381
GroupFishes
GenusClarias
Speciesbatrachus
Common NameWalking Catfish
StateGA
Localitystate non-specific
Mapping AccuracyCentroid
Centroid TypeState
HUC8 NameSouth Atlantic-Gulf Region
HUC8 Number03000000
Map
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Collection Year1992
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayreleased aquarium
Statusfailed
Reference 1
Ref. Number:166
Author:Courtenay, W.R., Jr., and W.W. Miley II
Date:1975
Title:Range expansion and environmental impress of the introduced walking catfish in the United States
Journal:Environmental Conservation
Volume:2
Issue:2
Pages:145-148
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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